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Playing for Equality: Sport Extremadura CD Football Players Begin a Series of Talks in Badajoz Educational Institutions

On Wednesday, December 4th, the players of the Sport Extremadura CD women’s team —competing in the 3rd RFEF Women’s League— begin a series of talks in schools in Badajoz. These activities aim to break gender stereotypes related to sports and promote fundamental values such as equality and leadership. From left to right: Estefanía Mantilla, (Programme, […]

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Vivien Beker Arrives in Madrid: First Ever Basket4All Scholarship Approved

We’re thrilled to announce that a player from our Talent Academy has just received a scholarship, co-funded by Zentro Basket Madrid and the Xcalibur Foundation! A dream come true for everyone involved in the Basket4All programme. Vivien Beker has arrived in Madrid (Spain) all the way from Kinshasa (DRC) to continue his education and pursue his basketball training

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Fundación Xcalibur and the Diputación de Badajoz Strengthen Their Commitment to Gender Equality through the ByEM Project

From left to right: Esperanza, player for Sport Extremadura CD; Javier Lezcano, Executive Director of Fundación Xcalibur; Emilia Parejo, Equality Coordinator at the Diputación de Badajoz; Laura Blanco, Programme Director at Fundación Xcalibur; Juan Carlos Antúnez, coach of Sport Extremadura CD; Mariana, player for Sport Extremadura CD.      Source: Diputación de Badajoz. From the Equality

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African Gifted Foundation, Xcalibur Smart Mapping and Xcalibur Foundation together to promote female leadership in STEM in Africa

Source: African Gifted Foundation   Xcalibur Smart Mapping and Xcalibur Foundation kick off their first project in the female STEM field alongside African Gifted Foundation this Wednesday 14th of February. The primary objective of the HERoSTEM project is to contribute to the development of future female leaders in STEM through tailored mentorship and informational sessions

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Atlético de Madrid Foundation and Xcalibur Foundation sign an agreement to explore the possibility of developing socio-sports projects

From left to right: Andrés Blanco, CEO of Xcalibur Smart Mapping; Enrique Cerezo, president of Atlético de Madrid; María José Toro, president of Xcalibur Foundation and Antonio Alonso, vice-president and board member of Atlético de Madrid In a significant event that took place last December at CÍvitas Metropolitano Stadium, Atlético de Madrid Foundation, and Xcalibur

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Second-Year Opening Ceremony of the MTN Naguru Social Sports Academy

The opening of the second year of the “MTN Naguru Social Sports Academy” captured the attention of Ugandan society last Thursday. The project is aimed at encouraging education, conveying life skills for personal growth and development, and promoting healthy life habits of vulnerable children and youth in Naguru, through football practice. Xcalibur Foundation, Real Madrid

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“MTN Fun Day”: Solidarity Day at the MTN Naguru Social Sports Academy

MTN Uganda employees and their children, together with our project children, enjoyed a fun day of recreational and sport activities, games, inclusion, and education in values, as represented by this socioeducational programme. To wave the holidays goodbye and welcome the new school term, Xcalibur Foundation and MTN Uganda organised a very special event: the MTN

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Opening ceremony of Xcalibur Foundation’s MTN Naguru Social Sports Academy in Uganda

On June 29th, Xcalibur Foundation celebrated the official opening ceremony of its first project worldwide: the MTN Social Naguru Social Sports Academy. Together with Real Madrid Foundation, MTN Uganda, and Youth Sports Uganda (YSU), the latter as the implementing partner on the ground, the MTN Naguru Social Sports Academy was launched at Naguru Katali Primary

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Xcalibur Foundation and Real Madrid Foundation, together with MTN Uganda, launch the first joint Social Sports Academy in Uganda

Xcalibur Foundation brings to Uganda Real Madrid Foundation’s unique and pioneer education in values methodology: “For a Real Education: Values and Sport.” The aim of this extracurricular programme is to encourage school commitment, empower gender equality, address social inclusion, develop key personal and social values, and promote healthy habits, through sport practice and football training. It

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